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Firthcliffe, NY


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Firthcliffe, New York

The population of Firthcliffe is 4,970.

The People and Families of Firthcliffe

In Firthcliffe, about 60% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Firthcliffe had a median family income of $65,795. The people of Firthcliffe can point with pride to the large number of college graduates in the the town. Notably, the town is home to a disproportionate number of well-off single people.

Firthcliffe Housing

Of the housing in Firthcliffe, approximately 59% is occupied by their owners. The town offers a good supply of small apartments.

Commuting

In Firthcliffe, 92% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Firthcliffe strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in New York):

CategoryTrophy
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. Peers)
Top 4%trophyFirthcliffe Well-Paid Single Women
Well-Paid Single Men
(vs. Peers)
Top 6%Firthcliffe Well-Paid Single Men
Public Transportation Use
(vs. Peers)
Top 6%Firthcliffe Public Transportation Use
Median Family Income
(vs. Peers)
Top 8%Firthcliffe Median Family Income
College Educated Adults
(vs. Peers)
Top 10%Firthcliffe College Educated Adults
People in Middle Class or Better
(vs. Peers)
Top 12%Firthcliffe People in Middle Class or Better

Comparative Profile of Firthcliffe, NY

Comparing Firthcliffe to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in New York (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Well-Paid Single Women109
Well-Paid Single Men108
Female Share of the Population89
Racial Diversity86
Children Under 5 Years Old67
Age of the Population66
Senior Citizens56
Male Share of the Population32

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married76
Average Household Size65

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Median Family Income107
College Educated Adults107
People in Middle Class or Better97
People Above Poverty86

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use106
Walking and Biking to Work76
Working at Home54
Short Commute Times24

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals97
People Living Alone67
Housing Recently Built58
Seasonal and Vacation Housing44
Affordability of Rents15
Affordability of Property Taxes14
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